Engineering, Design & Construction for Broadband Infrastructure and FTTH
Attention All Contractors and Suppliers: This site provides information regarding bidding opportunities regarding Okanogan County Electric Co-Operative (“OCEC”) projects. Although we update the information as frequently as possible, we make no guarantee that the information is always current.
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- As required by the Revised Code of Washington (RCW 36.72.075), we use the Methow Valley News as the official method of disseminating Bid information.
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If you have requested a bid packet from us and have received an electronic download file, and you require full-size copies of any contract drawings, contact:
Okanogan County Electric Co-Op
| Mailing Address: PO Box 69, Winthrop, WA 98862-0069 |
| Physical Address: 93 W Chewuch Rd, Winthrop, WA 98862 |
| Email: info@ocec.coop |
| Phone: (509) 996-2228 |
Current Bidding Opportunities
Invitation for Bid (IFB) For: Warehouse and Inventory Independent Contractor IFB 2025-004. Regarding Material Shipping and Receiving / 1099 Contractor (temporary and as needed basis) related to Okanogan County Electric Cooperative (OCEC) “Okanogan County Connect” project for Methow Fiber. The associated project is funded/partially funded, by federal award number CPFFN0145 (ARPA Capital) awarded by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Small, Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (MWBE) are encouraged to submit bids. Quotes shall be received by April 17, 2025, 5:00pm (PST).
Request for Quotes (RFQ) For: Telecommunications Walk-In Cabinet equipment facility related to Okanogan County Electric Cooperative (OCEC) “Okanogan County Connect” project for Methow Fiber as funded by the Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO) Grant. Quotes shall be received by April 9, 2025, 5:00pm (PST)
Charles Walk in Cabinet description & installation sheet
WIC Bid Clarification 04/07/2025
Request for Quotes (RFQ) For: Passive Optical Network (PON) Distribution System equipment and installation related to Okanogan County Electric Cooperative (OCEC) “Okanogan County Connect” project for Methow Fiber as funded by the Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO) Grant.
Quotes shall be received by April 16, 2025, 5:00pm (PST)
Request for Quotes (RFQ) For: “OCEC Make Ready Pole Replacement IFB 2025-003” regarding Electric Utility Pole replacements for the Okanogan County Connect Project. Quotes shall be received by April 9, 2025, 5:00pm (PST)
OCEC IFB Pole Replacement & Make Ready
OCEC IFB Exhibit B Unit Bidding Sheet
Exhibit D – Template Agreement
Pole Replacement Snapshot of Map (KMZ file available upon request)
BID AWARDED
Congratulations to WBE Technologies for being selected the winning bidder for “RFP-2024-001 Broadband Material” to supply broadband fiber related material in support of the ARPA/WSBO Grant funded Okanogan County Connect project.
BID AWARDED
Congratulation To Utilities One Inc for being selected the winning bidder for RFP-2024-001 Okanogan County Electric Co-Operative (OCEC) Professional and Construction Services “Okanogan County Connect”.
